I did not think my mother was flawed

ما كنت أحسب أن أمي علة

1. I did not think my mother was flawed
Until I saw that we were defeated and killed

١. ما كُنتُ أَحسَبُ أَنَّ أُمِّيَ عَلَّةٌ
حَتّى رَأَيتُ إِذي نُحازُ وَنُقتَلُ